Future NASA missions to Mars will benefit from the use of Australian laser technology.
SYDNEY — The Australian National University has constructed a new ground station equipped with advanced optical technology to support space exploration and facilitate safe travel to Mars for organizations such as NASA. The team from Australia has created a novel…
Iran claims to have launched a capsule that is capable of transporting animals into space.
tehran, iran — On Wednesday, Iran announced that it successfully launched a capsule into space that can transport animals, in preparation for future human missions. According to a report from the official IRNA news agency, the Telecommunications Minister, Isa Zarepour,…
Following the initial progress, discussions at COP28 about climate change have reached a stalemate between optimism and challenges.
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES — Following a swift and productive start on the first day, negotiators at a vital United Nations climate conference concluded their first week on Wednesday in a more conventional position: a hazy area where progress and…
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson acknowledges his errors but stands by his COVID response.
London — During a public inquiry into the COVID-19 pandemic on Wednesday, former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson stood by his actions and acknowledged that his government may have made some mistakes but maintained that they did their utmost. Johnson…
The organization WHO proposes implementing a tax on alcohol and sugary drinks. It’s time to take action and tackle the issue.
Geneva — The World Health Organization stated on Tuesday that countries should raise their taxes on alcohol and sugary drinks in order to encourage healthier habits, as only a small number of states are currently utilizing this tactic. The World…
The preliminary COP28 document proposes the elimination of fossil fuels.
DUBAI — According to a draft of the negotiating document seen on Tuesday, countries participating in the COP28 climate conference are discussing the possibility of formally phasing out the use of fossil fuels as part of the final agreement at…
With a shortage of counselors, schools in the US are relying on the thriving industry of virtual therapy.
Maria Ishoo’s daughter began experiencing problems with bullies at a young age. Other girls would team up and taunt her with insults like “fat” and “ugly,” while boys physically harassed her by tripping and pushing her. This caused Maria, a…
Farmers in the Maghreb region are utilizing drones as a tool to combat the effects of climate change.
Nabeul, Tunisia — A quadcopter flew in a back-and-forth motion over lines of lush orange trees in the vicinity of Nabeul, located in eastern Tunisia. Tunisian farmers are utilizing a black unmanned aircraft, outfitted with a multi-lens camera and sensors,…
A recent study found that the United States is not ready to accommodate the increasing population of senior citizens.
PHOENIX — At the start of this year, Michael Genaldi’s path to being homeless began after a vehicle collided with the back of his motorcycle. This caused three of his ribs to be crushed and resulted in him being in…
The United States has reported an increase in flu cases and a possible peak in RSV infections.
NEW YORK — The occurrence of influenza is increasing, while respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) lung infections, which can severely affect children and elderly individuals, may have reached their peak, according to statements from U.S. health authorities on Friday. According to…